Coexistence of gratitude and grief

Coexistence of gratitude and grief

Coexistence of Gratitude and Grief Gratitude Although the coexistence between gratitude and grief is the essence of this story, it began in 2006 when I moved into my house with my now husband. We both grew up in the same Connecticut suburb and ended up in Boston....
Years of Phestivals

Years of Phestivals

Years of Phestivals I don’t know if I can pinpoint the first time I heard a Phish jam. But I do recall that my years of phestivals were sprinkled throughout, starting late in high school, throughout my college years, and quite a bit during my stint in the Walt Disney...
Leanings from Lughnasa

Leanings from Lughnasa

Learnings from Lughnasa Wheel of the year According to the Wheel of the Year, Lughnasa is a festival that celebrates the first harvest.  While I am no expert, I know that this time of the year brings joy and a feeling of abundance.  The sun is shining, and many...
Making room for what’s important

Making room for what’s important

Making room for what is important Just over two years ago, I voluntarily walked away from ‘safety.’  Or at least that is what my brain thought was ‘safe.’  I had a job that paid me very well, with a company that could be considered too big to fail.  I had great...
Age Fluid

Age Fluid

Age Fluid Are you age fluid? There is so much talk these days about ‘the generations.’ Boomers – Gex X – Millennials – Gen Z Each tends to wear their label like a badge of honor and throw shade at the others, particularly the younger ones.  But let’s...
Farmer’s Market Treasures

Farmer’s Market Treasures

Farmer’s Market Treasures Time travel with me for a moment… Can you remember the summer of 2020? Something called the coronavirus had taken us hostage.  For a few months now, we had been isolated. Going out into the wild, aka leaving the house, required...